1715 In Architecture
The year 1715 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings and structures Buildings * The Clarendon Building at the University of Oxford, England, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, is completed. * :File:Oxford university The Queen's College by Fenlio.jpg, Chapel and Hall, The Queen's College, Oxford, England, designed by George Clarke after Hawksmoor, structurally completed. * St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham, England, designed by Thomas Archer is consecrated as a parish church. * Many coastal artillery, batteries and redoubts are built in Malta. Surviving examples include Saint Mary's Battery, Qolla l-Bajda Battery, Briconet Redoubt and Vendôme Tower. *Filippo Juvarra starts working on the previously postponed construction of the church of Santa Cristina, Turin, Santa Christina in Turin. *Filippo Juvarra starts rebuilding the church of San Filippo Neri, Turin in which the roof had collapsed during the siege of Turin during the War of the Spanish Succession. *Fo ...
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